A cargo ship loaded with DAP fertilizer sank after colliding with the pillar of Rupsa Rail Bridge in Khulna.  In this incident, 2 people of the ship have gone missing.  This incident happened on Sunday (April 7) at noon (1 o'clock) in Rupsa river.
 
Inspector in charge of Rupsa Nab police outpost.  Nurul Islam Sheikh confirmed this information.
 
He said that the cargo ship MV, Three Light-1 loaded with fertilizer from Mongla port hit the pillar of the railway bridge built over Khulna Rupsa river and sank on its way to Nawapara.  This cargo ship had 13 crewmen of various levels.  Among them, 11 managed to climb the rope but two are still missing.  The two missing persons are cook Kalam and grazer boy Shakhawat.
 
Naval Police, Rupsa Thana Police and Kosot Guard have started rescue operations.
 
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